Mary Beth Edelson response to "What is Feminist Art?"

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Object Details

Creator

Edelson, Mary Beth, 1933-2021

Subject

Woman's Building (Los Angeles, Calif.)

Place of publication, production, or execution

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Physical Description

Artists' Statement : 1 p. : typescript, ill. ; 29 x 22 cm.

Summary

Response by Mary Beth Edelson to participation invitation sent by Ruth Iskin, Lucy Lippard, and Arlene Raven for 1976 "What is Feminist Art?" exhibition at the Woman's Building. The response consists of a typescript statement bordered by pen and ink sketches of rock-like forms which morph into women.

Citation

Mary Beth Edelson. Mary Beth Edelson response to "What is Feminist Art?", between 1976 and 1977. Woman's Building records, 1970-1992. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Use Note

Current copyright status is undetermined

Location Note

Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560

Date

between 1976 and 1977

Record number

(DSI-AAA)12888

Type

Writings

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Woman's Building records, 1970-1992

Data Source

Archives of American Art

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

AAADCD_item_12888